All Degree Programs

The School of Nursing offers degree-granting programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels. Our on-campus and distance-based, online nursing programs emphasize research and scholarship and are grounded in a social justice framework. Our commitment to nursing is infused with the Jesuit values of caring for the whole person — cura personalis — and serving the common good.

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Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs for Direct Entry to Nursing

We offer three program options for those interested in careers in nursing: traditional BSN, Accelerated BSN and Master’s Entry to Nursing. Choose the pathway that’s right for you.

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Master’s Programs

Graduate programs at the School of Nursing are geared toward prospective students who have broad academic interests in an MS-Nursing degree. We offer an on-campus Entry to Nursing Program as well as several distance-based, online program options.

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Doctoral Programs

Georgetown currently offers the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP), the Post-Bachelor’s (BSN) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), the Post-Master’s (MS) Executive Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing. Earning a doctoral degree in nursing allows advanced nursing professionals to reach the top of their field and improve health on a broader scale.

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Online Programs

The School of Nursing offers online degree programs at the master’s and doctoral levels.

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Program News

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Two School of Nursing Graduates Join Military Nursing Corps

School of Nursing graduates Erin Dombrowski (N’25) and Sydney Blackston (N’25), both Bachelor of Science in Nursing recipients, were commissioned as officers in the military during commencement weekend.

May 22, 2025

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First Georgetown Nursing Fulbright Recipient To Build an Archive of Indigenous Birthing Practices

As the first Fulbright scholar from the School of Nursing, Lexie Meger (N’24) is building an archive of Brazilian Amazonian birthing practices. She plans to capture how indigenous communities near Manaus use herbal remedies, local foods and communal ceremonies during the phases of pregnancy, birth and postpartum.

April 17, 2025

More than two dozen DNP students presented their scholarly work at an event in Copley Hall in March.

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DNP Students Present Doctoral Scholarly Projects

The School of Nursing’s tenth annual doctoral scholars showcase featured two dozen defense presentations conducted by students from the school’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs.

April 17, 2025